
International adoption is nearly impossible in Ireland
10 July - 9 minsA recent study on intercountry adoption by the Adoption Authority of Ireland, shared the experiences of a group of people who were adopted from a foreign country by an individual or couple in Ireland. The study highlighted the importance of supporting intercountry adopted people, while also bringing awareness to a system that needs reform.
Ivan this discusses this further with Orla Traynor Chairperson of the Board at Adoption Authority of Ireland.

The Friday Forum looks back on the news stories of the week
Joining Ivan for the Friday Forum today was Robert Troy TD, Minister of State at the Department of Finance with special responsibility for Financial Services, Credit Unions and Insurance, Fianna Fáil, Longford-Westmeath. Gary Gannon TD, Spokesperson for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Social Democrats, Dublin Central. Also on the panel was Jane Matthews, Political Correspondent, at the Journal.
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